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Community Gardens

A community garden is a piece of land collectively gardened by a group of individuals that can take on varying shapes and sizes. Community gardens act as a location to bring people together and to build community. They encourage people to work together, communicate and create something beautiful.

Some benefits community gardens offer include:

Fresh and affordable vegetables and fruits

Physical activity

Stress relief

New Skills

Community building

New friends and connections

Community pride

Positive spaces

To learn more about how to start a community garden, please contact the health unit at any one of our office locations to get a copy of the “Community Garden Start-Up Guide.”